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...Lord, cast thy shadow before us on this night of decision. We pray for those who will disagree. Enter into their minds and hearts, grant them enlarged understanding." A few minutes later came the board's announcement: acting in concert, school boards in Greensboro (pop. 87,100), Winston-Salem (115,800) and Charlotte (158,800) had approved "on their own merits" certain Negro applications (total: 12 out of 51) for transfer this fall to all-white schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH CAROLINA: This Night of Decision | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

Reasonable Search. In Salem, Mass., Probate Judge John V. Phelan, denying a man's request for divorce, ruled that his wife's preventing him from entering her apartment to look for a suspected lover was not cruel and abusive treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 29, 1957 | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

Married. Princess Margarita of Baden, 24, blue-eyed niece of Britain's Prince Philip, and Prince Tomislav, 29, now working as a fruit farmer; younger brother of ex-King Peter of Yugoslavia; at Schloss Salem, Baden, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 17, 1957 | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...Massachusetts sabbatarian statute dates from 1692, the time of the Salem witchcraft trials, and has remained on the books ever since. The heart of the law, now as in the seventeenth century, is, "Whoever on the Lord's Day keeps open his shop, warehouse, or work-house or does any matter of labor, business or work except works of neccesity or charity shall be punished by a fine of not more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bay State Eternal | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

...late afternoon the Sixth Fleet had sailed: from Cannes the 60,000-ton supercarrier Forrestal, from Naples the 45,000-ton battleship Wisconsin, from Leghorn the carrier Lake Champlain, from Villefranche and Marseille the heavy cruisers Salem and Des Moines. With them steamed a swarm of destroyers, transports, tankers. Under leathery Fleet Commander Charles Randall ("Cat") Brown, the atomic-armed Sixth was eastward bound to back up and buck up little Jordan's 21-year-old King Hussein (see FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Keeping the Peace | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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